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The Influences Of Morningness-Eveningness And Time Of Day On Executive Functions, Carol L. Bennett Jan 2003

The Influences Of Morningness-Eveningness And Time Of Day On Executive Functions, Carol L. Bennett

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Lawatan Maya Di Fsktm Secara Online (V-Tour), Ismail @ Z.Abidin Ahmad Faizal Jan 2003

Lawatan Maya Di Fsktm Secara Online (V-Tour), Ismail @ Z.Abidin Ahmad Faizal

Student Works (2000-2009)

Sistem Lawatan Maya di FSKTM, Universiti Malaya Secara Online atau V -Tour adalah merupakan suatu sistem yang dibangunkan untuk memperkenalkan Fakulti Sains Komputer dan Teknologi Maklumat, Universiti Malaya terutamanya kepada masyarakat luar kampus dengan menggunakan teknologi realiti maya. Terdapat dua modul yang utama iaitu Modul Penggun dan Modul Pentadbir. Di bawah Modul Pengguna pula wujud dua sub-modul iaitu Modul Pengenalan dan Modul Maya. Modul Pengenalan akan memberi pengenalan atau penerangan tentang perkara-perkara yang berkaitan seperti maklumat berkenaan fakulti dan sebagainya manakala Modul Maya pula akan membolehkan para pengguna mengembara di FSKTM maya menggunakan pilihan-pilihan yang telah disediakan. Selain daripada itu, …

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Non-Legitimate Illness, Embodied Experience And The Moral Career: The Case Of Me/Cfs, T Collett Jan 2003

Non-Legitimate Illness, Embodied Experience And The Moral Career: The Case Of Me/Cfs, T Collett

Peninsula Medical School

The condition known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is an illness of unknown aetiology. In the absence of any organic proof of its existence, the prevailing UK view is that it is a form of atypical depression or a somatic disorder. ME/CFS is said by sufferers to affect physical and cognitive functioning and last for years. However, many argue that because ME/CFS is seen as a psychological illness their complaints of ‘being really ill’ are not taken seriously. Based on a mixed method study of 266 persons with ME/CFS, this paper explores how individuals experience a chronic …

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Farm-Level Pesticide Use In Bangladesh: Determinants And Awareness, S Rahman Jan 2003

Farm-Level Pesticide Use In Bangladesh: Determinants And Awareness, S Rahman

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Farmers' awareness of beneficial and harmful effects of pesticides and factors determining use of pesticides were analyzed using survey data from 21 villages in three agro-ecological regions of Bangladesh. Pesticide cost accounts for about 7.7% of the gross value of output in cotton, 3.6% in vegetables, 2.5% in potato, 1.8% in modern rice, 1.6% in spices and less than 1% in other cereal and non-cereal crops. About 77% of farmers (highest 94% in Comilla) used pesticides at least once (37% applied once and 31% applied twice, and the rest applied for 3-5 times) in a crop season. Cultivation of traditional …

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Supporting Biosciences In The Nursing Curriculum: Development And Evaluation Of An Online Resource, Ka Gresty, Dre Cotton Jan 2003

Supporting Biosciences In The Nursing Curriculum: Development And Evaluation Of An Online Resource, Ka Gresty, Dre Cotton

School of Biomedical Sciences

Aims. The aim of this project was to develop and evaluate an online resource designed to improve the biosciences knowledge of preregistration nursing students. Background. A number of studies have identified lack of biological subject knowledge and anxiety about studying biosciences as serious problems for nursing students. The availability of a contextualized biological information resource prior to and early in their studies might help to reduce this fear and anxiety. Methods. The project used an action research approach, involving an initial analysis of the extent of the problems with biosciences encountered by our nursing students, followed by the development and …

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Electronic Commerce: Formation Of Contract Under Malaysian Law, Chun Boon Loo Jan 2003

Electronic Commerce: Formation Of Contract Under Malaysian Law, Chun Boon Loo

Student Works (2000-2009)

The subject of contract formation is a fundamental component of the law of contract as all aspects of contractual performance are dependent on a contract being properly formed. The purpose of this Thesis is to examine how the novelties introduced by the Internet and other electronic media like Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and electronic mails affect the existing legal principles concerning formation of contracts under the law of Malaysia. This Thesis argues that the existing law in Malaysia governing the formation of contracts is fraught with uncertainty when applied to the Internet and other electronic media. This Thesis submits that …

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